{"id":648775,"date":"2025-10-04T11:58:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T06:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=648775"},"modified":"2025-10-04T13:23:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T07:53:57","slug":"delhi-govt-plans-substation-to-secure-vvip-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/delhi-govt-plans-substation-to-secure-vvip-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi govt plans substation to secure VVIP area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: After repeated major blackouts exposed the fragility of north Delhi\u2019s grid, Delhi is moving to fortify power to Civil Lines \u2014 home to Raj Niwas, the chief minister\u2019s residence, and the Vidhan Sabha.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said on Friday that a new substation and a battery energy storage system (BESS) are planned to provide an alternate feed for VVIP installations and critical infrastructure, reducing reliance on the 400 kV Mandola source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: After repeated major blackouts exposed the fragility of north Delhi\u2019s grid, Delhi is moving to fortify power to Civil Lines \u2014 home to Raj Niwas, the chief minister\u2019s residence, and the Vidhan Sabha. Officials said on Friday that a new substation and a battery energy storage system (BESS) are planned to provide an alternate feed for VVIP installations and critical infrastructure, reducing reliance on the 400 kV Mandola source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,243,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-648775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=648775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}